Mining Incidents

MYRTLE BEACH STONE YARD: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Horry County, SC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3800620

MSHA record for MYRTLE BEACH STONE YARD (mine ID 3800620). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988–1989
Latest incident
Aug 1989
Ownership history
  1. Martin Marietta Aggregates 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

MYRTLE BEACH STONE YARD sits in Horry County, South Carolina, where the Census mining category is 0.0% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Horry County, South Carolina · Population 368,937
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$64,623
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1989 · 1 incident

August 8, 1989 SC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

AS FAR AS EMPLPYEE CAN DETERMINE HE SUSTAINED A CONTACT DERMATITIS (POISON IVY OR POSION OAK) WHILE UNLOADING RAIL CARS ON A FIELD SIDING.

1988 · 1 incident

August 22, 1988 SC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

WAS SWINGING SLEGE HAMMER TO STRIKE DOOR LATCH ON RAIL CAR AND MISSED.EMPLOYEE FAILED TO RELEASE SLEDGE AS IT CONTINUED THROUGH SWING CAUSING A JERK REACTION.MINIMAL IMPAIRMENT-TEMPORARY PRESC RIPTION DRUG(MOTRIN) GIVEN FOR PAIN.